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Ideas for 'The Social Contract (tr Cress)', 'Frege's Concept of Numbers as Objects' and 'Abstraction Reconsidered'

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18. Thought / D. Concepts / 1. Concepts / a. Nature of concepts

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A concept is only a sortal if it gives genuine identity [Wright,C]

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'Sortal' concepts show kinds, use indefinite articles, and require grasping identities [Wright,C]

18. Thought / D. Concepts / 3. Ontology of Concepts / b. Concepts as abilities

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For abstractionists, concepts are capacities to recognise recurrent features of the world [Geach]

18. Thought / D. Concepts / 4. Structure of Concepts / b. Analysis of concepts

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Entities fall under a sortal concept if they can be used to explain identity statements concerning them [Wright,C]